THE FOURTH ANNUAL EXPOZINE ALTERNATIVE PRESS AWARDS!

Each exhibitor was asked to submit one publication, and the winners were chosen by an esteemed panel of judges out of the hundreds of publications submitted at Expozine 2008. The prizes were awarded at the Expozine Alternative Press Awards Gala on March 3 at Casa del Popolo in Montreal.

THE JUDGES, 2008

Tom Devlin (comics) has read every comic ever printed and likes them all. He is to blame for a lot of the things that are wrong with the comics industry today. Employed for the foreseeable future, fingers crossed, at Drawn & Quarterly.

Simon Dardick (books) is, along with Nancy Marrelli, publisher and general editor of Véhicule Press, one of Montreal’s most-read presses operating since 1973.

Tyson Bodnarchuk (zines) is an artist and co-proprietor of Headquarters Galerie & Boutique, 1649 Amherst, ushering in new local artistic talent of all kinds since June 1st 2006.

Expozine is organized by Arcmtl, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving local independent culture, and is made possible in part thanks to the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, SODEC and the Conseil des Arts de Montréal.